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Praise for Dynamic Trading Indicators

Winning with Value Charts and Price Action Profile

"The authors have introduced a new idea in charting–the Value Chart. Their expertise in technical analysis and in designing and testing trading systems around this new charting concept makes this book a must– read for all stock and futures traders."
–Lawrence G. McMillan
President, McMillan Analysis Corp.
author of McMillan on Options

"Understanding the true overbought and oversold nature of a market or trading vehicle is essential. This book enlightens you to new techniques that are applicable for active traders such as myself. I would recommend this book to any serious trader."
–Robert Deel
CEO of TradingSchool.com
author of Trading the Plan and The Strategic Electronic Day Trader

"Mark and David continue to demonstrate their uncanny ability to identify the trading techniques that offer the greatest opportunities for success. Their understanding of strategy trading, market timing, and risk management is invaluable for the novice and experienced trader alike."
–Mike Burke
|author of Getting Started Trading Options

"This innovative approach to chart reading will help every active trader–and even novice investors–have a better read on the markets and, therefore, a better shot at major market profits."
–John Boyer
Vice President, Traders Library

Title Information

ISBN:

9780471215578

Pages:

240 pages

Format:

Hardback

Product Code:

14908

Publisher:

John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Published:

24/07/2002

Edition:

1st Edition

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About Mark Helweg and David Stendahl

MARK W. HELWEG pioneered research in the field of trading system design. In his early days, Mr. Helweg worked and traded on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade. He then applied his background in mechanical engineering controls and his expertise in probability and statistics to successfully develop stable trading systems. He partnered with an international CTA with over $40 million under management to research new trading system technology. Later, Mr. Helweg joined Chickasaw Capital, a firm that was named one of four "Hot New CTAs" by Futures Magazine for 1998. He has a degree in mechanical engineering with a minor in mathematics. Mr. Helweg is currently a trading principal with Landmark Asset Management Corp., a CTA that specializes in systematic trading.
DAVID C. STENDAHL is an authority in the field of portfolio construction and design. He is a trading principal with Landmark Asset Management Corp. Mr. Stendahl has lectured at numerous national and international conferences and has written many articles on evaluation and money management techniques. He is also the author of Profit Strategies: Unlocking Trading Performance with Money Management. His trading expertise has been featured in a number of educational videos, including The Systematic Trader: Maximizing Trading Systems and Money Management. Mr. Stendahl was also instrumental in creating various performance analysis software packages, including Performance Summary Plus (now incorporated into TradeStation 2000i by Omega Research), Portfolio Evaluator, Money Manager, and 3D SmartView.

Contents of Dynamic Trading Indicators

Introduction

1. Understanding Price and Value

2. Value Charts

3. Price Action Profile

4. Lowering Risk Exposure

5. Enhancing Value Charts with Short-Term Trading Systems

6. Designing Trading Systems with Value Charts

7. Value Charts and Pattern Recognition

8. Value Scan

9. Using Dynamic Valuation for Changing Markets

10. Dollar Cost Averaging with Value Charts

Appendix Price Action Profiles of Dow 30 Stocks

Index